Amity Pasture Awards Set For July 15 at Club
The Amity Community Club hosts an awards program at 6 30 p m July 15 with Amity Stag Creek Soda Springs receiving top and runner up honors from Murray Cox Farm Editor Radio Station WFAA. Insects threaten crops as aphids hit cantaloupes and watermelons with suggested malathion or pesticide mixes and thorough leaf coverage.
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Amity Community Club
Amity
Stag Creek
Soda Springs
Murray Cox
WFAA
District 4-H Camp Attended by Local Boys and Leaders
The 4-H club boys and two adult leaders will attend the District 4-H camp at Georgetown on July 18 19 and 20. Attending boys include Helen Coker Bobby Wall Hix Wiggins Phil Swann Waylon Evans Joe Causey Lennard Caraway Tony Preston Wade Freeman and Larry Jaynes. Alternate leaders are Clyde Wall De Leon Lloyd Coker Sidney. Approximately 200 boys attend the district camp each year.
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Georgetown
Helen Coker
Bobby Wall
Hix Wiggins
Phil Swann
Waylon Evans
Joe Causey
Lennard Caraway
Tony Preston
Wade Freeman
Larry Jaynes
Clyde Wall
de Leon
Lloyd Coker
Sidney
Singing at Sand Hill Sunday July 17
Community sing along at Sand Hill invited by W D Stephenson. About 250 attended last third Sunday and organizers aim for 300 attendees. Also note sale of a 518 cylinder Ford pickup in Comanche with trade offer from W B Sartor.
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Sand Hill
W. D. Stephenson
W. B. Sartor
Comanche
Baseball Camp At Ballinger With Pirates July 20 21
The Pittsburgh Pirates will run a tryout camp at Ballinger Baseball Field on July 20 and 21 starting at 9:00 a.m. directed by Pirates scout Buddy Hancken with Bill Moore assisting. Participants must be at least 16. Junior Legion players may need approval from their Legion official. campers provide shoes uniforms and gloves while Pirates supply other gear.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Ballinger
Buddy Hancken
Hancken
Bill Moore
American Legion
Legion
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Dallas Visitor From Lincoln Mercury Division Heads Home
Dallas Ray Little connected with the Lincoln Mercury Division headquarters in Dallas visited his mother Mrs Ray Little here last week.
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Dallas
Ray Little
Lincoln-Mercury Division
Amity H D Club Elects Officers for 1956 in July Meeting
The Amity H D Club met at Mrs. Guy Taylor's home on July 5 with eight members and three visitors present. Officers were elected by acclamation: Taylor president, Homer Smith vice president, Vermillion secretary treasurer, J B Caudle reporter, Stodghill parliamentarian, Joe Fox council delegate, Stodghill kitchen demonstrator, Nugent Haynes Home Ec demonstrator, Herman Anderson Civil Defense chairman. The program featured Sight Seeing in Texas led by Fox and Smith, with the slogan See Texas First. Next meeting is July 19 at the club house hosted by Mrs. John Vermillion.
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Amity H-D Club
Guy Taylor
Mary Louise White
Charlene Vermillion
Genrce Roach
Ed Stodghill
Homer Smith
Homer Smith v
Ptes
John Vermillion
Sec-Treas
J. B. Caudle
Joe Fox
Council
Texas
Gartmanview Church Notes and Family Visits
Gartmanview Church led by A L Hudson with services at 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m and 8 p m evening worship and a 8 p m Wednesday prayer meeting . Mrs Jewell Kerley hosted several guests including Mrs J N Lane and many families over the week. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Faulkner from Wyoming and Mr and Mrs A Graham of Brownwood among others.
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Gartman View Church
A. L. Hudson
Jewell Kerley
J. N. Lane
Clarence Day
Rip Lewis
Ray Tubbs
Sherron
Robert Harbour
Lloyd Kerley
Fay Willoughby
Bob Jones
H. H. Wright
Herman Lee
Robert Faulkner
Wyoming
Irbin Norwood
A. Graham
Brownwood
Edd McMillian
Welton Little
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
James McMillian
Vernon Fletcher
Stag Creek
First Free Will Baptist Church Service Times
Rev. C. C. Almond presides as pastor for Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service is at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meetings weekly on Wednesday and Saturday nights, with a Sunday singing at 4:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
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C. C. Almond
Marine Pfc George W Spivey with Headquarters Squadron
SPivey is serving with Headquarters Squadron of Aircraft, Pacific Fleet Marine Force, based at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station California. He reported for duty June 9 and is assigned as clerk in the headquarters sergeant major's office. He attended Comanche High School before joining the Marine Corps in April 1954.
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Santa Ana
Calif
George W. Spivey
Comanche
Pacific Fleet Marine
el Toro
Marine Corps Air Station
Spivey
Marine Corps
Comanche High School
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Ray Hastings
Dudney
Dry Cleaners
MR. and
Mrs
Bill Dudney
Comanche County
Laying House
Burton Bros, Caachtes
Purina Farm
Purina
Burton Bros
Comanche, Texas
Beauty Shop
Clay Building Material Company
S. Austin
J. B. Ruth, Mer
Dodge
Gartmanview
E. D. McMillian
First Free Will Baptist Church
Marines
Arizona
A. J. Beaty
Carnes Motor Co
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